Lakes / Oregon / Wheeler County / Fort Creek Reservoir
Fort Creek Reservoir, Oregon
38 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - Oregon
44.51 degrees N, 119.88 degrees W - Wheeler County. State and county outlines drawn from Census boundary data; the lake marker is placed by its USGS National Hydrography Dataset coordinates, not by eye. Schematic - not a survey map.
How Fort Creek Reservoir Stacks Up
- Larger than 21% of the 642 lakes counted in Oregon.
- About 77 miles from Bend, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock Creek Lake | Wheeler | 6.1 mi | 76 acres |
| Fopiano Reservoir | Wheeler | 6.4 mi | 30 acres |
| Allen Creek Reservoir | Crook | 16 mi | 81 acres |
| Painted Hills Reservoir | Wheeler | 22 mi | 43 acres |
| Bull Prairie Lake | Grant | 34 mi | 28 acres |
| Horse Heaven Reservoir | Crook | 36 mi | 32 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Waterbody ID{CBDFA938-8A63-4EFF-A692-9E22D7F79CBB}
CountyWheeler
Lake TypeLake
Coordinates44.5078, -119.8804
Questions About Fort Creek Reservoir
How Big Is Fort Creek Reservoir?
Fort Creek Reservoir covers 38 acres in Wheeler County, Oregon.
What Is the Largest Lake in Wheeler County?
Rock Creek Lake is the largest lake in Wheeler County, at 76 acres.
Largest Lakes in Oregon
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Upper Klamath Lake | Klamath | 62,095 acres | - |
| 2 | Lake Umatilla | Morrow | 50,042 acres | - |
| 3 | Lake Abert | Lake | 37,137 acres | - |
| 4 | Summer Lake | Lake | 31,602 acres | - |
| 5 | Harney Lake | Harney | 31,290 acres | - |
All 642 Oregon lakes ranked by surface area
Sources: USGS NHD (The National Map NHD MapServer layer 12) named waterbodies FTYPE 390/436; counties via Census point-in-polygon lake data (ID {CBDFA938-8A63-4EFF-A692-9E22D7F79CBB}). Verified October 30, 2026.